9 4 verb v verb
• develop for a second time, in order to improve the contrast, colour, etc., of a negative or print
Example sentence • The city plans to redevelop the old warehouse into a modern office building.
2 1 verb, adverb v, adv adjective
• being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
adverb
• spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position
Example sentence • I need to tidy up my room before my parents come home.
12 5 verb v verb
• process (a film or photographic plate) less than the required time or in an ineffective solution or at an insufficiently high temperature
Example sentence • We need to underdevelop this area to preserve its natural beauty.
3 1 noun n noun
• a small open container usually used for drinking; usually has a handle
verb
• form into the shape of a cup
Example sentence • I need a cup of coffee to wake up in the morning.
3 1 noun
• A yes; an affirmative answer.
Example sentence • He asked if I wanted pizza, and I said yup .
3 1 noun n noun
• young of any of various canines such as a dog or wolf
verb
• give birth to (a puppy)
Example sentence • I saw a cute little pup on my way to work.
3 1 noun
• a small amount of liquid food
verb
• take solid or liquid food into the mouth a little at a time either by drinking or by eating with a spoon
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an accumulation caused by clogging or a stoppage
Example sentence • I need to backup all my files before formatting my computer.
7 2 noun n noun
• thick spicy sauce made from tomatoes
Example sentence • I put ketchup on my burger.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a light truck with an open body and low sides and a tailboard
Example sentence • He drove a pickup truck to transport his tools.
5 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• equipment designed to serve a specific function
Example sentence • The setup for the concert took hours to complete.
5 2 noun n noun
• a thick sweet sticky liquid
Example sentence • She poured maple syrup over her pancakes.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a fast gait of a horse; a two-beat stride during which all four legs are off the ground simultaneously
verb
• ride at a galloping pace
Example sentence • The horse broke into a gallop as soon as it heard the gunshot.
6 2 noun n noun
• thick spicy sauce made from tomatoes
Example sentence • I like to put catsup on my french fries.
6 2 noun n Example sentence • There was a minor dustup between two players during the basketball game.
4 1 noun
• flesh of fish found in colder waters of northern Atlantic coast of the United States
Example sentence • I caught a scup while fishing on the pier.
3 1 noun n
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Example sentence • He made a dup of the key for his friend.
6 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• (baseball) a list of batters in the order in which they will bat
Example sentence • The team's lineup for tonight's game has been announced.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the termination or disintegration of a relationship (between persons or nations)
Example sentence • Their breakup was inevitable after months of constant fighting.
7 2 noun n noun
• the act of building up an accumulation
Example sentence • The buildup of plaque on the teeth can lead to tooth decay.
9 3 noun n noun
• any of various plants of the genus Ranunculus
Example sentence • I picked a buttercup from the field.
7 2 noun n noun
• a thorough physical examination; includes a variety of tests depending on the age and sex and health of the person
Example sentence • I am going to the doctor for a checkup .
7 2 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • After the party, we had a big cleanup to do.
5 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a set of clothing (with accessories)
Example sentence • I loved her colorful getup for the party.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a fully developed person from maturity onward
adjective satellite
• (of animals) fully developed
Example sentence • I can't wait to be a grownup and have my own apartment.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• (usually plural) the state of having reflex spasms of the diaphragm accompanied by a rapid closure of the glottis producing an audible sound; sometimes a symptom of indigestion
verb
• breathe spasmodically, and make a sound
Example sentence • She had a sudden hiccup during the presentation.
6 2 noun n Example sentence • There was a holdup at the bank yesterday.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a device providing a connection between a power source and a user
Example sentence • I had a hookup with someone I met at the party last night.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• jail in a local police station
Example sentence • He spent the night in lockup after being arrested for public intoxication.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an arm exercise performed lying face to the floor and pushing the body up and down with the arms
Example sentence • She does 50 pushups every morning as part of her workout routine.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the activity of gathering livestock together so that they can be counted or branded or sold
Example sentence • The farmers organized a roundup to gather all the cattle in one place.
5 2 noun n Example sentence • We set off before sunup to catch the early morning light for photography.
6 2 noun n noun
• as much as a teacup will hold
Example sentence • I accidentally broke my grandmother's teacup .
3 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• uncastrated adult male sheep
Example sentence • The farmer examined the tup to assess its breeding potential.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a small measure (usually of food)
Example sentence • She added a dollop of whipped cream to her coffee.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• one of a series of rounded projections (or the notches between them) formed by curves along an edge (as the edge of a leaf or piece of cloth or the margin of a shell or a shriveled red blood cell observed in a hypertonic solution etc.)
verb
• decorate an edge with scallops
Example sentence • I ordered a plate of delicious scallops at the fancy restaurant.
10 3 noun n noun
• nonsensical talk or writing
Example sentence • I can't believe he actually believes that codswallop .
6 2 noun n noun
• the 2nd smallest continent (actually a vast peninsula of Eurasia); the British use `Europe' to refer to all of the continent except the British Isles
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction
Example sentence • The blowup of the balloon startled everyone at the party.
7 2 verb v verb
• make high-pitched sounds
Example sentence • The birds chirruped happily in the trees.
6 2 noun n noun
• something badly botched or muddled
Example sentence • The chef made a huge cockup in the kitchen and burned the soufflé.
6 2 noun n noun
• dishware consisting of a small cup for serving a boiled egg
Example sentence • She gently placed the boiled egg in the eggcup .
6 2 verb, noun v, n verb
• give a spanking to; subject to a spanking
Example sentence • He gave the horse a larrup with his whip to make it move faster.
5 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a basketball shot made with one hand from a position under or beside the basket (and usually banked off the backboard)
Example sentence • He made an easy layup for two points.
5 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a pause during which things are calm or activities are diminished
Example sentence • After days of heavy rain, there was finally a letup in the storm.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a fastener that serves to join or connect
Example sentence • I linkup my phone to the car's Bluetooth system.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an operation that determines whether one or more of a set of items has a specified property
Example sentence • I did a lookup of the word in the dictionary.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the amount added to the cost to determine the asking price
Example sentence • The markup on this product is too high.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the pairing of people or things as for comparison or competition
Example sentence • The matchup between the two teams was highly anticipated.
7 2 noun n noun
• the complete mismanagement or mishandling of a situation
Example sentence • He's a screwup who can't seem to do anything right.
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